Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Service
References
Timeline
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Ella Hughes

Chattanooga,TN

Summary

I am a motivated college student with strong communication and organizational skills, seeking a role where I can effectively utilize my abilities to enhance efficiency, support organizational goals, and sustain customer satisfaction. Experienced in customer service, multitasking, problem-solving, and team collaboration. Committed to delivering high-quality results that reflect well on the company and team.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Member/ Assistant to Events Coordinator

The Barn at Stonegate Farm Events
03.2018 - 05.2020
  • Event Preparation: Opened and prepared the venue for various events, including setting up tables, chairs, and decorations according to event specifications.
  • Customer Service: Provided exceptional service to clients and guests, addressing questions and resolving issues promptly.
  • Event Management: Assisted with the smooth execution of events by coordinating with the Events Coordinator; ensuring all needs were met.
  • Stocking & Support: Stocked supplies for bartenders and other event staff, ensuring all necessary items were available and organized.
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Maintained cleanliness and organization before, during, and after events, including thorough post-event cleaning and setup for future use.

Team Member

Adelle's Creperie
07.2022 - Current
  • Cooking & Food Preparation: Prepared a variety of dishes, ensuring quality food presentation and taste.
  • Customer Service: Operated the register, handled transactions, and addressed customer inquiries and concerns with professionalism.
  • Expo Duties: Coordinated between kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment.
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Maintained cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and dining areas, including equipment and utensils.
  • Opening & Closing: Completed restaurant opening and closing procedures, including setup, inventory checks, end-of-day reconciliation, cleaning, setup, and preparation for the next day.

Bartender

Granfalloon
01.2023 - Current
  • Beverage Service: Prepared and served a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages ensuring the best quality.
  • Customer Interaction: Engaged with guests to provide excellent service, handle special requests, and address any concerns or issues in a professional manner.
  • Bar Management: Managed bar inventory, stocking, and maintaining organization to ensure efficient operation during events.
  • Event Support: Coordinated with event staff to support smooth execution of events, including setup, serving, and cleanup tasks.
  • Compliance: Adhered to all legal and safety regulations regarding the serving of alcohol and handling of cash transactions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Riverdale High School
Murfreesboro, TN
05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
05.2025

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer Service
  • Prioritization skills
  • Strong multitasking skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Liquor, beer, and wine knowledge
  • Positive attitude!

Certification

  • 5-Year Server Permit from the State of Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission
  • Permit Expires in 2028

Service

  • 2017-2018
  • Volunteer at the Journey Home homeless shelter; Murfreesboro, TN


  • 2021-2024
  • Volunteer (cooking & cleanings) at the Ronald McDonald House; Chattanooga, TN
  • Volunteer at Erlanger (Mother-Baby Unit); Chattanooga, TN


  • Current
  • Volunteer/ Service Learner at Erlanger Physical Therapy; Chattanooga, TN

References

  • Cindy Boyd (Owner) of The Barn at Stonegate Farm Events
  • 615-417-4009


  • Ken Pritchard (Owner) Adelle's Creperie
  • 423-316-7391


  • Cindy Scanlon (Manager) Adelle's Creperie
  • 423-582-6124


  • Alec McBrayer (Bar/Events Manager) Granfalloon
  • 423-303-8390



Timeline

Bartender

Granfalloon
01.2023 - Current

Team Member

Adelle's Creperie
07.2022 - Current

Team Member/ Assistant to Events Coordinator

The Barn at Stonegate Farm Events
03.2018 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

Riverdale High School

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Ella Hughes